The Audiovisual series consists of video and audio recordings documenting the professional careers of Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery. Content includes sermons delivered by Joseph E. Lowery during his ministerial career at Central United Methodist Church (1968-1986) and Cascade United Methodist Church (1986-1992). There are many video and audio recordings of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) conventions and other SCLC activities. In her capacity as the founder of the SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.), Evelyn Lowery hosted annual Civil Rights Heritage Tours, the Drum Major for Justice Awards, and oratorical contests, of which several recordings exist in this series. The series also contains video and audio of events at which Joseph or Evelyn Lowery served as panelists/speakers or at which they were recognized with awards.
Mar 4, 2022

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series

The Audiovisual series consists of video and audio recordings documenting the professional careers of Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery. Content includes sermons delivered by Joseph E. Lowery during his ministerial career at Central United Methodist Church (1968-1986) and Cascade United Methodist Church (1986-1992). There are many video and audio recordings of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) conventions and other SCLC activities. In her capacity as the founder of the SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.), Evelyn Lowery hosted annual Civil Rights Heritage Tours, the Drum Major for Justice Awards, and oratorical contests, of which several recordings exist in this series. The series also contains video and audio of events at which Joseph or Evelyn Lowery served as panelists/speakers or at which they were recognized with awards.
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The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land" Sermon, Part 1, November 21, 1999
Date Created
1999-11-21
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land" Sermon, Part 2, November 21, 1999
Date Created
1999-11-21
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Praying for the City of Atlanta, September 15, 1998
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Praying for the City of Atlanta, September 15, 1998
Date Created
1998-09-15
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at a Church in Detroit, Michigan, October 19, 1997
Date Created
1997-10-19
Description
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, May 6, 1997
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, May 6, 1997
Date Created
1997-05-06
Subject
African Americans--Religion, Sermons, African American clergy, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Heavenly Treasures in Earthen Vessels" Sermon, April 13, 1997
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Heavenly Treasures in Earthen Vessels" Sermon, April 13, 1997
Date Created
1997-04-13
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Were You There?" Sermon, March 30, 1997
Date Created
1997-03-30
Description
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Music, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, December 15, 1996
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, December 15, 1996
Date Created
1996-12-15
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at St. Paul United Methodist Church, May 26, 1996
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at St. Paul United Methodist Church, May 26, 1996
Date Created
1996-05-26
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Hunter Hill First Baptist Church, circa 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Hunter Hill First Baptist Church, circa 1995
Date Created
1995/1997
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African American men, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at St. Luke's Community United Methodist Church, October 29, 1995
Date Created
1995-10-29
Description
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Music, African American families
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Sermon by Joseph E. Lowery, October 19, 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Sermon by Joseph E. Lowery, October 19, 1995
Date Created
1995-10-19
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Who We Be" Sermon at Hillside International Truth Center, September 10, 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Who We Be" Sermon at Hillside International Truth Center, September 10, 1995
Date Created
1995-09-10
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, July 31, 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, July 31, 1995
Date Created
1995-07-31
Subject
Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Sermons, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, African American mayors
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 30th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery March Events, March 5, 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 30th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery March Events, March 5, 1995
Date Created
1995-03-05
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Interviews, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 30th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery March, March 1995
Date Created
1995-03
Description
Subject
Sermons, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Voting, African American youth--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at First Institutional Baptist Church, October 30, 1994
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at First Institutional Baptist Church, October 30, 1994
Date Created
1994-10-30
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, October 2, 1994
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, October 2, 1994
Date Created
1994-10-02
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Friendship-West Baptist Church, August 14, 1994
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Friendship-West Baptist Church, August 14, 1994
Date Created
1994-08-14
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Men's Day Worship Service, Central United Methodist Church, October 31, 1993
Date Created
1993-10-31
Description
Subject
African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Religion, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series